VP of PR & Corporate Communication - AI Company
Mediabistro - CA, United States
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Overview
Executive Communications: Develop and execute a CEO visibility strategy that includes securing top-tier events, media interviews, speaking engagements, and thought leadership opportunities.
Media Relations: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key media outlets, journalists, and industry influencers to secure positive coverage and manage media inquiries. Coordinate executive media appearances and manage interview opportunities.
Crisis Management: Lead the development of proactive and reactive communication strategies for crisis and issues management.
Content Development: Oversee the creation of compelling content, including press releases, executive speeches, op-eds, and thought leadership articles.
Event Management: Plan and execute high-profile events, such as product launches, industry conferences, and media briefings, to enhance brand visibility and engagement with key stakeholders.
Team Leadership: Manage and guide the communications team to deliver impactful results. Partner with agencies and external partners to amplify efforts and ensure successful execution of PR programs.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 15 years in public relations, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role, preferably within the technology or enterprise software industry.
- Proven experience in executive communications and managing high-level public relations for C-suite executives. Experience in enterprise SaaS or technology industries is a plus.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities, with an ability to craft clear, impactful messages for executive leadership.
- Hands-on leader. Comfortable rolling up sleeves and execute.
- Strong understanding of AI and technology industries, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Why to Work at This Company:
- AI public company.
- High-growth company that's delivering cutting-edge AI technologies and products.
- Highly competitive compensation packages, publicly traded stocks, and outstanding benefits.
Additional Info:
- The company has a 5-day-a-week office policy based in Menlo Park.
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future company sponsorship.